The Hospital Said Its Prices Were "Proprietary". This Was His Response... #HospitalBill #comeback In the words of Marshall Allen, never pay the first bill. David Silverstein put this principle into practice after his daughter's ER visit resulted in a $12,000 bill. But, as he shares, he only realized quite how…
How Do We Make Healthcare Simpler? (with David Silverstein) "There is no such thing as a health or medical problem for which we are not your partner." - David Silverstein The U.S. healthcare system is the third-largest economy on the planet, which makes expecting patients to navigate all of its…
Why Charlie Munger Didn't Pay For Insurance. #CharlieMunger #Insurance #selffunded
Don't Make THIS Mistake At A Business Meeting #Careertips #businesstips #meeting #shorts #firstjob
The "Streaming Wars" Are Happening In Healthcare, Too #HealthTech #healthcare #unbundling
Why Do PE Firms Ignore Healthcare? #Business #Consulting #pe #privateequity #shorts #healthcare
The Pros/Cons Of Private Equity In Healthcare #shorts #pe #privateequity #healthcare
Contract Basis EXPLAINED | The Self-Funded Sketchbook This week's Self-Funded Sketchbook: Contract basis. Learn what it is and why choosing the right strategy is so critical. This is one of the most complicated subjects in self-funding, and one of the most important. Let me know if you have any questions…
Why Every Great Healthcare Idea Has an Expiration Date. #HealthBroker #innovation In healthcare, the moment a great idea goes mainstream is the moment the system starts to adapt to it. In the clip below, Taylor Orton, CEBS shares why the best brokers count cards against the system and consistently find…
Is a Perfect Healthcare Solution Even Possible? #Healthcare #Strategy #broker
Tobacco Users Spend LESS on Healthcare? The Shocking Truth #healthcare #tobacco #data What feels right and what data proves are often two different things. For example: smokers on your health plan. Many companies charge tobacco users higher premiums, intending to discourage them from smoking, to prevent future health claims. But…
Why Brokers Need To Be Constantly Innovating | with Taylor Orton “As a broker, our job is counting cards against the system. Because everything catches up 5-10 years later. Every other broker, every other consultant gets in like, oh, that's a great idea. We're always trying to find the next…
Doctors Should Treat The "Whole You", Not Just Body Parts #health #doctors #healthcare
The Truth About The Probiotic Fad. #Wellness #GutHealth
Why Are There Seed Oils in RICE? #seedoils #processedfoods #nutrition
The Doctor-Patient Relationship Should Be Sacred #health #medicine
Aggregate Accommodation 101 | The Self-Funded Sketchbook How do smaller self-funded employers avoid the shock of a high-claim month? Through a provision called Aggregate Accommodation. In this week's episode of Self-Funded Sketchbook, I break down this powerful tool: what it is, how it works to smooth out monthly claim volatility,…
Separating Mental & Physical Health Is a Huge Mistake. #MindBody #Health
Why This Doctor Won't Work Without a Dietitian. #FunctionalMedicine #Teamwork #dietitian
One of the most common health problems in America is also one of the most overlooked: vitamin D deficiency. Vitamin D deficiency affects everything from our mental health to our immune system, yet it often goes untested. Why? In the clip below, Erica Armstrong, MD, IFMCP explains why: the test…
"I Felt Handcuffed By The Healthcare System". #Healthcare #specialist #ushealthcare
Why Are Doctors Never Taught About Nutrition? #Health #Nutrition
Why Are New Drugs Priced Like a House? #DrugPrices #money
What Your Doctor Isn't Allowed to Do. #HealthcareSystem #medicine
